Olive Hill (Matoaca, Virginia)
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| Location | 0.5 miles (0.80 km) west of Matoaca off VA 36, near Matoaca, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°13′34″N 77°29′48″W / 37.22611°N 77.49667°WCoordinates: 37°13′34″N 77°29′48″W / 37.22611°N 77.49667°W |
| Area | 75 acres (30 ha) |
| Built | 1802 |
| Architectural style | Georgian |
| NRHP Reference # | 75002017 |
| VLR # | 020-0049 |
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| Added to NRHP | April 3, 1975 |
| Designated VLR | December 17, 1974 |
Olive Hill is a historic plantation house located near Matoaca, Chesterfield County, Virginia. It was built c.1740, and is a two-story, five-bay-wide, white frame house in the Georgian style. The original structure measures 38 feet by 32 feet. It is sheathed in molded weatherboard and topped by a pedimented roof. The interior features a Chinese lattice stair with a molded hand rail.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.
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